It was a great honor for me to join MIPS as new board member. I am more than delighted to participate in this society hoping to help further expand and develop the purposes of the society both nationally and between the countries of the Mediterranean region. During the past few months MIPS was introduced during the Greek national urogynecologic congress which was held in Athens in April 2016. The chairman of MIPS, Professor Diaa Rizk, presented the society and delivered a v

Prof. Mauro Cervigni forwarded to us all the information concerning this important acknowledgement, involving the ERN for Rare and Complex Urogenital Diseases and Conditions. The EU Commission, in particular, wrote this explanatory note, to accompany its Eligibility Document: The application is complete and the information satisfactory. The Center of female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery at the Policlinico Gemelli in Rome is a leader in rare urogenital diseases (

Dear members and friends, We are all very grateful to Gigi for his inception and vision of MIPS. Gigi's outstanding contribution during the establishment of MIPS including single-handed organization of the inaugural meeting in Noto in 2013 will always be remembered and appreciated. I am very grateful for the trust of the EB and membership to be the new President of MIPS. This is a difficult task that I promise to fulfill with the best of my ability with the new EB. We are all

AGM 2016 - Malta 3 December | Executive Board Elections The following MIPS members have been unanimously elected by the General Assembly. MIPS AGM - Malta, Victoria Congress Centre Hotel Diaa Rizk- President Mauro Cervigni- Chair, Executive Board Carlos Errando - Vice President Adolf Lukanovic- General Secretary Safwat Tosson- Treasurer Fulya Dokmeci- Chair, Education committee Themos Grogoriadis- Chair, Scientific Committee Biagio Adile- Immediate Past-President Eric Bautran